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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

4

Mechanical man visions and economic notes from era

R J Wensley argues metal workers may free labor from industrial slavery while warning robotic progress remains curious rather than industrial. The piece also surveys citrus grafts in Riverside, a Muscle Shoals nitrogen plant hope, Mussolini price law impacts, looming farm machinery shifts, a wary note on sudden changes, and a dramatic baby revival case with Mrs G E Olmstead's transfusion.

Two New York Farmhouses Date to Pioneer Era

Dr. James E. Boyle, testing oldest New York farmhouse, finds the 1864 Downs house in Southampton to be the state’s oldest. The Mabie house at Rotterdam Junction dates from around 1680 to 1690, with Mabies remaining in the same family for generations.

New York N. Y James E. Boyle New York State College of Agriculture Jay Downs Southampton Suffolk County L. IL Downs Mabie Rotterdam Junction Schenectady County Mabies

Ladies Aid Meeting at M. E. Church South April 4 1928

The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church South urges all members to attend a meeting on April 4 1928 for important business. Members should bring back clues to assist with outstanding obligations. Mrs Letta Purcell president.

Ladies Aid M. E. Church South Letta Purcell

Thanks to Neighbors for Support During Illness and Death

We thank our sympathizing neighbors and friends for assistance during the illness death and burial of our sister and aunt. Grateful to those who contributed flowers and helped in any manner during the sad hours. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cooper and Children.

J. A. Cooper

Vernon Celebrates Local News and Social Notes

Vernon column reports visitors and gatherings across town. Families like Rouse Revis Hathaways attend shows in Vandalia and Patoka events are listed with church, club, and meeting notes. A town hall entertainment on March 24 and a Republican convention in Patoka are noted along with births and quilting activities.

Altoms John Rouse John Revis Beulah Jarrett Grover Betts Vandalia Delmar Freyer Centralia Alvin Hathawy Chatter and Stitch Club Fred Brown Mesdames Ethel Green Mattie Jarrett Marie Hathaway Effie Hathaway Isabel Protz Earl Graham Amy Epps Marie Juanita Hathaway L. E. Green W. L. Hathaway Gus Protz Alvin Hathaway Fred Jarrett Protz Walton Crawford Club H. O. Tillman Wanda Ferne Bricker Forsythe Archie C. O. Livesay Jense Jenson Shattuc Elizabeth Livesay Reva Crothers Harold Jarrett Eberle Norris Harold Clarence Livesay Donald Herring Chas. McNair Andy Crothers Geo. Crothers Thelma Doolen Bettie Simcox Patoka John Gehrken Goldie Walter Wernsman Edna Blankinship Clinton Leslie Woolsey B. H. Woolsey Leslie Fred Bluff City John Barnes Vernon Lawrence Edna Werriman Fannie Crowder Salem Town Hall Mar

Vernon Visitors Report Family Callers

Mrs. Laura Meador and her granddaughter Alice visited Vernon on Tuesday along with Tom Belcher and one son as callers, extending family greetings in the town.

Emma Protz Alice Wernsman Walter Wernsman Alice Wade W. K. Hoag Vandalia Pentecostal Church Varnell Nellie Doolen Nancy Walton Dickey Jim Lane String Town Vernon Mel Sprinkle Rose Gehrken Thural Morey Jesse Walton Anna Wasmuth Mesdames Nana _ Oats Sarah Arnold Myrtle Sprinkle Bertha Danbury C. O. Livesay Earl Graham Ora Whitehurst Mayme West Flo Morgan Madge Doolen Grace Revis Ferne Gehrken Rose Crothers Mary K. Smith Lela Grey George Walton Ray East St. Louis Standard Oil Town Hall Ellis Doolen Warren Bobbitt Warren Caudle Pete Prott Lew Bates Tom Quayle Roland Doolen Merritt Doolen Brummitt John Gillespie Leora Mabel Gillespie Philip Meador Mattie Jarrett Major Lamborn Meice Vera Opal Jones Miss Opal Alice ‘Wade Dean Merritt Wm. Wade W. L. Hathaway Patoka Jim Emerson Dave Johnson W. F. Belcher O. A. Nattier Harold Jolliff Rufus Stevens Wm. Godel James Lawson John Simcox Roy Jones Nathan Keist Glen Cox Donald Nell Johnson Kankakee Juanita Carter Juanita Saat Neal Sorrel Our City P. W. Jarrett Near Vandalia Fred Jarrett Pearl Frisby Laura Meador Alice Tom Belcher

Willie Lowé Shopper in Arnold Chapel Mentioned in City

Willie Lowé of Arnold Chapel is noted as a shopper in the city on Wednesday. The fragment records a brief sighting of Lowé and highlights local commerce activity.

California Riverside Chamber of Commerce Brazil United States Department of Agriculture Washington Willie Lowé Arnold Chapel Our City

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R. J. Wensley George Washington Lucullus Asia Mr. Rogers Muscle Shoals Rogers Power Trust Mussolini Italy Rev. Mitzel Fred Busenhart Near Shobonier Jim Vandeventer Wm. Vandeventer Olive Dan Lester Lester Chapel Childein Fletcher Odin Sherd Phillips Farrow Clarence Tackett John A. Jennings Patoka Home Town Bread Patoka Bakery Patoka, Illinois Hudson New Hudson f.C.b. Detroit Langenfeld Motor Co Hudson-Essex Centralia, Illinois
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